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Health Minister Mark Butler launched the Thriving Kids program amid dire projections of a blowout in NDIS costs.

‘Anxious and outraged’: Parents panic at looming NDIS overhaul

A major disability support group says parents are raising “major red flags” about the rollout of Thriving Kids, Labor’s cost-saving plan to shift many young children off the NDIS.

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Technology & Digital Safety

‘200 classmates had seen him naked’: Sexting crimes rampant in schools

An eSafety educator shares horrifying stories of sextortion and revenge porn as new data reveals many perpetrators of image-based sex abuse are themselves children.

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SUNDAY ESCAPE. BABYMOONS. SARAH NICHOLSON. Picture: iStock

Soft-porn pregnancies and other parenting trends to avoid right now

Who needs B-listers with F-cups in G-strings looking sexy while breastfeeding? Here are the parenting trends to avoid, says Susie O’Brien

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PollSchools Hub

School uniforms need to stop dictating how girls and boys look

The Gender Equity CEO is calling for school uniforms to be updated to allow unisex options and freedom of expression for kids on skirt length, hair rules and jewellery.

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Mia Bannister with her son, Ollie. Picture: supplied

Cruel algorithms preyed on Ollie’s insecurities – with tragic results

A relentless diet of TikTok fitness videos turned Ollie Hughes from a cheerful kid to a tormented teen. Here his mum tells how the toxic trend “stripped him of joy and self-worth” until he lost the will to live.

15th of October 2024 - Jodie Benveniste is a psychologist who has written a young-adult fiction book, ÃNever, Not EverÃ, that will double as a self-help book for teens. She is pictured at her home in Belair. Photo: Naomi Jellicoe

‘Not just deal’: Psychologist’s unique way to help anxious teens

Psychologist Jodie Benveniste believes she can help teens as they navigate the emotional minefield of mental health, sharing how “it has helped me the most in my life”. Here’s how.

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Torrensville Mum Kydonia Canino with Katerina, two, and Gianni, eight weeks .Picture: Belinda Willis,

Sugar hit: Calls to crack down on infant and baby foods

Baby foods labelled as “healthy” by companies when they contain more sugar than a chocolate bar are being targeted by SA health leaders.

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SA WEEKEND Nathan Pope is campaigning to have Andrew Tate's misogynistic content removed from the internet. 9th August 2024. Picture: Brett Hartwig

12yo’s confronting posts to ‘world’s most dangerous’ influencer

They’re too young to even shave but a former member of this notorious online group says these boys are easy pickings for toxic men pretending to help.

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Alarming spike in youth suicides across Victoria

Mental health advocates are calling for action to help young Victorians following an 85 per cent increase in youth suicides in the past year.

Higher Education

Rear view of group of students raising hands to answer teacher's question in the classroom. Focus is on hands in the middle.Picture: iStock

Feds cracks down on sexual harassment, violence at unis

The way sexual harassment and violence complaints are handled at Victorian universities are set for a major shake up.

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Twin brothers Noah (left) and Danny (right) Luethi, aged 8, were in the same grade prep class before being separated in grade one. It comes as new research shows there’s no, benefit to separating twins in the classroom. Picture: Supplied

Schools learn new truth about separating twins

Victorian primary schools are being urged to think twice about separating twins into different classrooms, after surprise new findings.

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Cropped image of school kids in uniform walking together in a row through corridor. Focus on legs of students walking through school hallway.

Scary new school threat every Qld parent needs to know

There are always fears associated with sending your children to school but there are growing concerns over a new threat. ALL THE DETAILS

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Queensland teenager Corrine Lee-Cheu took her own life in September last year, leaving behind her loving and heartbroken family. They say she was a victim of relentless bullying. Photo: Supplied.

Hounded to kill herself: Family’s torment after teen’s tragic death

When Corrine Lee-Cheu started spending hours trying to get her face “right”, her family put it down to typical teenage behaviour. It was only after her death by suicide that they learned of the relentless cruelty she’d been subjected to by school bullies.

Year 12 triplets Sophia, Noah,and Zoe Stanbridge at Heathfield High School's study booth for yr12s. Pictured on October 30th 2023. Picture: Ben Clark

Triple support for final exams as experts share tips

As the Stanbridge triplets begin their final exams tilt, we’ve pulled together a must-read for every student tackling SACE exams – including top tips from experts who aced the SACE themselves.

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